Connect the dashcam to a power source - Z6

Connect the dashcam to a power source - Z6

Procedure:

To utilize the full features of the Z6 dashcam, including Standby mode, your dashcam must be connected to a constant 12V or 24V minimum 2A power source. The dashcam should only be connected to a power source using the supplied cables.

The input power connector is located on the side of the dashcam cylinder.



Note: USB-C can NOT be used to power the dashcam.

You can connect the dashcam to a power source as follows:
  • by hardwiring the dashcam to the fuse box of the vehicle

  • with an OBDII cable

Note: The dashcam turns on and records once your vehicle starts moving.

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